The former Commissioner for Budget and Economic Planning, Barr. Adeniyi Farinto and the Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Matters, Hon. Ademola Ojo, on Wednesday, joined the Chairman of Oyo State Community and Social Development Agency, Hon. Abideen Adetokunbo Adeaga to commission a block of three classrooms at Iganna, Iwajowa Local Government.
The block of classrooms is an education intervention project, funded by the OYCSDA alongside a motorized borehole, located at Olopele village, Idiko-Ago, for the people of Tiwalere community in Iganna.
While speaking with newsmen at the event, the Chairman of the agency, Hon. Abideen Adetokunbo Adeaga appreciated Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State for deeming it fit to fund micro-projects across communities in Oyo State, to ameliorate social straints of the people.
He said the block of three classrooms with teachers’ and students’ furniture and was designed to be durable, to engender a conducive learning environment.
“We are grateful to our amiable Governor for making this possible today, the Governor will be happy if he were to be here today to see the multitude of people that came to witness the commissioning of the education advancement project.
“He has made available, enough fund for this project, among others in the areas of education, community healthcare centers, water, sanitation and erosion control, we owe him a big commendation.”
The Chairman, Iwajowa Local Government, Hon. Muritala Oyewumi also commended Governor Makinde for providing conducive environment for socioeconomic development in Iwajowa and Oyo State in general.
He extended his gratitude to the OYCSDA for coming to the aid of Tiwalere Community Project Management Committee (CPMC) for the intervention in the education, water and sanitation sectors.
Present at the event were; the Oyo State Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Matters, Hon. Ademola Ojo, the former Commissioner for Budget and Economic Planning, Barr. Adeniyi Farinto, a former Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Michael Adegbite among others.